Re: [CODE4LIB] LC classifications in structured format?

2015-06-03 Thread Karl Grossner
Nate - Terribly sorry to have crossed up your name! Yes, the 5 LC classes would be of use at this point, as I'm experimenting and 5 is a reasonable sample. Karl

Re: [CODE4LIB] LC classifications in structured format?

2015-06-03 Thread Trail, Nate
be useful? I’m glad for your interest. Nate -Original Message- From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of Karl Grossner Sent: Tuesday, June 02, 2015 11:35 PM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] LC classifications in structured format

Re: [CODE4LIB] LC classifications in structured format?

2015-06-02 Thread Karl Grossner
thanks for the responses - queries against 5 classes _are_ possible using the linked data search interface, but no bulk download is available (I asked and was told no by Mark Trail of LC, and that "the original MARC data is tied up in cost recovery statutes"). LCC is also browsable and searchab

Re: [CODE4LIB] LC classifications in structured format?

2015-06-02 Thread todd.d.robb...@gmail.com
Stuart, Good question about the 5/21 letter classes. You can bulk download many datasets here [1]. Although, it appears that LCC is not a download option. Hrm... [1] http://id.loc.gov/download/ On Tue, Jun 2, 2015 at 8:52 PM, Stuart A. Yeates wrote: > A couple

Re: [CODE4LIB] LC classifications in structured format?

2015-06-02 Thread Stuart A. Yeates
A couple of questions about that: * I notice that only five of the 21 letter classes are listed. Is this a work in progress of am I missing something? * Is that avaliable as a bulk download? cheers stuart -- ...let us be heard from red core to black sky On Wed, Jun 3, 2015 at 2:14 PM, todd.d.

Re: [CODE4LIB] LC classifications in structured format?

2015-06-02 Thread todd.d.robb...@gmail.com
Karl, Is this what you are looking for? http://id.loc.gov/authorities/classification.html On Tue, Jun 2, 2015 at 7:36 PM, Karl Grossner wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to locate a downloadable copy of the LC Classifications (LCC) > in a structured format that expresses the hierarchy - SKOS, t

[CODE4LIB] LC classifications in structured format?

2015-06-02 Thread Karl Grossner
Hello, I'm trying to locate a downloadable copy of the LC Classifications (LCC) in a structured format that expresses the hierarchy - SKOS, thesaurus, XML, whatever - in order to study its spatial and temporal content. I've located a tab-delimited copy and have began encoding parent-child relat